Get ready to hit the pavement at the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in Homestead, Florida, on Saturday, July 25, 2026. This popular event invites runners of all levels to experience the charming scenery of Homestead on a scenic, paved out-and-back course. Participants can choose from three distances: a 5K (3.1 miles), a 10K (6.2 miles), or the challenging Half Marathon (13.1 miles). Typical race day conditions in late July feature highs around 92°F and lows around 74°F, with a 30% chance of precipitation, making for a warm and potentially humid run.
The race kicks off bright and early at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup conveniently starting 30 minutes before the race. The course design offers a unique challenge, with the 5K completing one loop, the 10K tackling it twice, and half marathoners completing four loops. This event, part of the US Road Running Race Series, is known for its festive atmosphere, encouraging runners to embrace creativity by participating in a costume contest. All finishers are rewarded with a themed medal to commemorate their achievement. While aid station specifics are not detailed, bathrooms are available in the front of the parking lot.
Whether you're aiming for a personal best, looking to complete your first half marathon, or simply enjoying the camaraderie of fellow runners, the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M promises an engaging and rewarding experience in Homestead. Remember to register online, as on-site registration is not available.
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